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    Annie Holmquist

    Annie Holmquist served as the editor of Intellectual Takeout from 2018 to 2022. When not writing or editing, she enjoys reading, gardening, and time with family and friends.

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  • How a 1934 New York Graduation Exam Shows How Far Academic Standards Have Fallen

    How a 1934 New York Graduation Exam Shows How Far Academic Standards Have Fallen0

    Today’s education system has a myriad of advantages that earlier generations never would have dreamed about. Smartboards. Tablets. Advanced science labs. Massive libraries. These perks are wonderful and suggest that our schools are giving children a much better education than they would have had at an earlier time. But what if all these advancements are

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  • 7 Basic Things All Parents Should Teach Their Children

    7 Basic Things All Parents Should Teach Their Children0

    The internet has brought us many things, not the least of which is an escalation in parenting theories and “Mommy Wars.” But while it’s worthwhile to explore the pros and cons of attachment parenting, Tiger Moms, or free-range concepts, do we get too caught up in these theories? And in so doing, do we forget

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  • Why are Teachers ‘Raising the Children’?

    Why are Teachers ‘Raising the Children’?0

    The average American is inundated with hundreds of voices every day. Politicians. Talking heads. Entertainment stars. Teachers. Students. The list could go on. But while there are multiple voices, many of the big ones seem to give a similar message concerning politics, culture, and education. Especially education. Just what is this education message? It often

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  • Why Joanna Gaines’ New Book Has Soared to the Top of the Bestseller List

    Why Joanna Gaines’ New Book Has Soared to the Top of the Bestseller List0

    I’ve never watched a full episode of “Fixer-Upper,” but I do know the program is the product of husband and wife team, Chip and Joanna Gaines. The Gaines’ recently ended their popular show, partially due to desires to focus more on their family, partially because they wanted to focus on other business ventures. One of

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